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MACC gets seven-day remand for former Tabung Haji chairman, ex-Treasury sec-gen
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — A politician who previously served as Tabung Haji (TH) chairman and a former Treasury secretary-general have been remanded for seven days to assist in ongoing […]
IJM Corp on track for proposed IJM Construction listing in 3Q 2027, says group CEO
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — IJM Corporation Bhd has announced that the group is progressing with preparations for the proposed listing of its wholly owned subsidiary, IJM Construction Sdn Bhd, […]
Nvidia makes US$12.9b bet on open AI with Hugging Face deal
NEW YORK, Aug 27 — Nvidia is set to buy artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for US$12.9 billion (RM51 billion), news outlet The Information reported yesterday, as the US chipmaking […]
Petronas Dagangan’s Setel says regulatory gaps fixed after RM637,500 BNM penalty
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — Petronas Dagangan Bhd’s subsidiary, Setel Ventures Sdn Bhd (Setel), has implemented the necessary remediation measures to address gaps identified in regulatory findings by Bank Negara […]
Penang leaves fate of agency chairman under corruption probe to Putrajaya
GEORGE TOWN, Aug 27 — The Penang government will defer to Putrajaya on the status of a federal agency chairman currently under investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for […]
Safe and sound: Malaysian hikers at Annapurna Base Camp unaffected by Neopal-Tibet floods
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — A group of Malaysian hikers at the Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trekking area has been reported safe following a flash flood at the Nepal-Tibet border […]
Hong Leong Capital FY2026 net profit rises 12pc to RM65.56m
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 27 — Hong Leong Capital Bhd’s (HLCB) net profit for the financial year ended June 30, 2026 (FY2026) rose 12 per cent year-on-year to RM65.56 million from […]
Nepal-Tibet disaster: What we know so far about the floods and victims
KATHMANDU, Aug 27 — Catastrophic flooding and landslides on the Nepal-Tibet border unleashed waves of water and debris that have killed at least 160 people and left hundreds more missing. […]
Colombia plans prison ships at sea for ‘highly dangerous’ criminals
BOGOTÁ, Aug 27 — Colombia’s new hard-right government wants to use prison ships adrift at sea to lock up people it considers highly dangerous criminals, a defence ministry source told […]
Alleged mastermind of 9/11 attacks to go on trial in June 2028 in US
WASHINGTON, Aug 27 — A military court will try the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks starting in June 2028, multiple US media outlets reported yesterday citing a judge’s ruling. Khalid […]